http://femaleracingnews.com News about Women in Motorsports.. Thu, 16 Oct 2008 14:50:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A few weeks ago, Caitlin Shaw got a most-welcome, but unexpected phone call. The call was from NASCAR officials, inviting her to ... http://femaleracingnews.com/caitlin-shaw-to-participate-in-nascars-drive-for-diversity/ BENTONVILLE - One look at Milka Duno and one wouldn't be surprised to learn she is a model. One might be a little surprised however, at her primary career - race-car driver. Duno is also an inspirational speaker who wrote her autobiography in a book geared toward elementary-school children. She shared ... http://femaleracingnews.com/milka-duno-inspires-students/ SOUTH BOSTON, Va. - The long blonde hair hanging over the back of a racing suit covered with sponsor logos makes it apparent that Kristin Bumbera is not your average racer. Her record confirms it; the 21-year-old Late Models whiz from Sealy, Texas, not only looks like a sponsor's dream, but ... http://femaleracingnews.com/women-and-minorities-chase-nascar-dreams/ The NASCAR Foundation Auction Funds First Year of Program PHOENIX, Ariz. (July 8, 2008) – Recognizing there are many women interested in pursuing careers in the automotive industry, NASCAR and the UTI Foundation established the Brienne Davis Scholarship Fund for women seeking an automotive technical education. Davis, ... http://femaleracingnews.com/nascar-and-uti-foundation-establish-brienne-davis-scholarship-fund/ The boys weren’t paying nice with Angie McBride on Sunday. McBride has been a strong player of late, most recently scoring a semi-final finish at the NHRA Fallnationals in Dallas, Texas. Those kinds of performances will make the competition take notice. In her first round match against Steve Johnson, the two-time 2008 winner ... http://femaleracingnews.com/mcbride-blocks-out-starting-line-games/ Would you like to see something you wrote here? It can happen! Contact FRN at info@femaleracingnews.com for more information http://femaleracingnews.com/write-for-frn/ The test took place at Bedford Autodrome about an hour drive north of London. The first hour ... http://femaleracingnews.com/formula-palmer-audi-test-for-charlotte-haegermark/ Gabi DiCarlo and her Great Clips Race Team continue to impress the competition. Gabi returned ... http://femaleracingnews.com/gabi-dicarlo-to-impressive-road-race-return/ Liz Halliday’s return to her native USA didn’t end as she would have hoped ... http://femaleracingnews.com/halliday-enjoys-alms-return-despite-petit-le-mans-retirement/ The Jamaica Karting Association held their 9th racemeet of the year at the Palisadoes International ... http://femaleracingnews.com/justine-jackson-takes-a-double-victory-at-the-palisadoes-international-raceway/